
Open Access (OA) and Scholarly Communication at the University of California
Scholarly research publications and their distribution models are changing — and the University of California and its scholars have been both drivers and beneficiaries of these exciting transformations in recent years. This site is a resource for UC faculty, researchers, students and staff who want to learn more about:
- University of California open access policies
- Open access publishing support @ UC
- Benefits of and tools for openly sharing research data
- Changing models of peer review, evaluation metrics, and publication funding
- Current issues in scholarly communication via the OSC blog
Recent Posts
eScholarship pilots new technologies
June 29, 2022
The University of California’s open access publishing program and institutional repository, eScholarship, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. As part of this celebration of the manySAGE Publishing and the University of California announce a transformative agreement to expand reach of UC research
June 7, 2022
This post is a press release issued by the University of California and SAGE Publishing. LOS ANGELES, CA (June 7, 2022) — SAGE Publishing and the University of California (UC) announce anUC’s protocols.io pilot extended for two additional years
June 1, 2022
Three years ago, University of California launched a pilot with protocols.io, bringing unlimited Premium accounts to all 10 UC campuses and the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBNL). Today, we areInstitutions partner with ACS to advance first California-wide transformative open access agreement
May 17, 2022
This post is a press release issued by the University of California, California State University, the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium, and the American Chemical Society.New OSC resource to support book authors interested in open access publishing
May 16, 2022
The UC Office of Scholarly Communication has created a new resource for faculty who have questions about open access book publishing. Created by a working group that included faculty, librarians, and
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Recent Posts
- eScholarship pilots new technologies
- SAGE Publishing and the University of California announce a transformative agreement to expand reach of UC research
- UC’s protocols.io pilot extended for two additional years
- Institutions partner with ACS to advance first California-wide transformative open access agreement
- New OSC resource to support book authors interested in open access publishing